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2022 Faculty Election

Gabor Pataki

Running for: Division 3. Natural Sciences and Mathematics: Faculty Council, Tenured
  • Professor
  • Statistics and Operations Research
  • Appointed: 2020
  • PhD, Carnegie Mellon University, 1996
  • Candidate Website
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I served on a committee that established mathematical literacy standards for the Quantitative Reasoning courses in the Ideas in Action curriculum. I also co-chaired a committee that established standards in Quantitative Reasoning courses.

At the department level, I was Director of Admissions for the Operations Research graduate program for 13 years; and chaired the colloquium committee for 5 years.

Candidate Statement

I am passionate about helping students to master the basics of mathematical and quantitative literacy. I have been actively involved in this effort for more than 10 years, both through course development and through committee work.